Blog Heap of Links for the day 18 March 2016

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Impeach Obama

Whacky O

Presidency Is Not A Reality Show | SUPERcuts! #303

Video: 1:27
10:47pm CDT Fri 2016 Mar 18 :MW
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Digital Future is Now

…On Ethereum, the same types of services offered by companies like Facebook, Google, Ebay, and Amazon, will be provided instead by computers distributed around the globe. But how does Ethereum bring together these scattered nodes into one network? By using the groundbreaking organizational system known as a blockchain, which The Economist has aptly dubbed "the trust machine."…

Video: 8:10
10:44pm CDT Fri 2016 Mar 18 :MW

Energy

…a solar energy project in Nevada is creating a lethal solar flux that singes, blinds, and even vaporizes birds.… Video shows that in early 2015, at least 115 birds disintegrated as they flew into the project’s solar flux during a testing period…

7:02pm CDT Fri 2016 Mar 18 :MW

Headline of the Day

Oklahoma’s size will test young Purdue women

Could have thought that headline through a little better... for dirty minds.
7:09pm CDT Fri 2016 Mar 18 :MW

Solar System

Ceres is a dwarf planet with a bizarre surface, marked by mysterious bright spots that have left astronomers perplexed. Now, these odd features appear to be changing over time, and scientists are left with no way to adequately explain the phenomenon.…

7:37pm CDT Fri 2016 Mar 18 :MW
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Defending Ourselves

In this News Minute from the NRA Institute for Legislative Action, Jennifer Zahrn reports that the NRA strongly opposes the nomination of Merrick Garland to the Supreme Court.

Video: 2:48
10:42pm CDT Fri 2016 Mar 18 :MW

Congress has cancelled funding for an advanced missile defense system that has been deployed across the D.C. area during the last few years to prevent against a rising threat from cruise missile strikes.…

Well, it's only the nation's capital, after all.
7:45pm CDT Fri 2016 Mar 18 :MW

Breitbart is Here

Gates of Vienna Newsfeed

A Saudi airstrike on a town in northern Yemen killed at least 41 people and wounded dozens more. A number of civilians, including children, were among the dead. The town was targeted because it is reportedly a stronghold of the Houthi rebels.

In other news, recent figures released by the Danish government indicated that 84% of welfare recipients in Denmark are non-Western immigrants.…

News headline links and summaries
6:56pm CDT Fri 2016 Mar 18 :MW
News headline links
6:54pm CDT Fri 2016 Mar 18 :MW
Mostly political and some humorous posters and cartoons with a definite anti-Trump, pro-Cruz bias.
6:37pm CDT Fri 2016 Mar 18 :MW

Phoenix VA employees still employed
Congress points fingers at Flint water problems
Now you can look at Hillary's emails …

These and more headline links
9:11am CDT Fri 2016 Mar 18 :MW

US Election 2016

Mitt Romney

The 2012 GOP nominee, Gov. Mitt Romney, revealed Friday afternoon that he will vote for Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) in Tuesday’s Utah primary caucus …

Well, isn't that special? Hope it doesn't hurt Cruz.
7:34pm CDT Fri 2016 Mar 18 :MW

South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley tells reporters she hopes 2016 presidential candidate Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) can win the Republican nomination.…

Post-Rubio re-orientation for Nikki. Whatever.
7:06pm CDT Fri 2016 Mar 18 :MW